to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
school rules; school regulations
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
president (of a society); chairman
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to be biased; to have a bias
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
overseas student; exchange student
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
foreign (exchange) student; international student
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
strong-willed; strong of heart
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess